2008 Detroit Auto Show Coverage
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New Medical Designs Power Metal Injection Molding
MIM is gaining ground because it combines functions in complex net shapes that require no finishing. A Parmatech part has tight tolerances and provides a 70-percent savings. Full Story
2008-08-25 04:35:57 EDT -
Mechatronics 2.0 Conference and Expo in Detroit Sept. 9
David Cole, chairman of the Center for Automotive Research and Tom Watson of ArvinMeritor and former lead on the Ford hybrid will keynote Design News' free all-day Mechatronics 2.0 Conference and Expo in Detroit Sept. 9. Full Story
2008-08-21 05:05:00 EDT -
General Motors R&D Chief Larry Burns Sees 'Electric Drive' across Product Line
GM's Larry Burns is in the hot seat to develop vehicles that run on renewable energy. His mission is nothing short of the reinvention of the automobile. Full Story
2008-08-04 11:15:52 EDT -
Detroit Auto Show Day One: Luxurious Mercedes, Audi versus Practical Honda, Subaru, Kia
The Detroit Auto Show is showcasing fuel efficiency and practicality in the new Pilot and Borrego, but luxury still arrives in the form of Mercedes' GLK SUV, among others. Full Story
2008-01-14 01:02:00 EST -
Snell, National Instruments Smash Helmets for Safety’s Sake
Whacking protective helmets until they break might seem like a fun diversion for charged up kids, but it’s serious business at the Snell Memorial Foundation, which certifies the safety of all kinds of helmets. Full Story
2007-07-15 20:00:00 EDT
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New Diesel Engines Fire Up Powder Metals
The next generation of North American-built diesel engines, scheduled for introduction during the 2009 to 2011 timeframe, is a bright spot for an otherwise weak powder metal industry. New PM... View Blog Post
2008-07-28 05:22:47 EDT
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